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147 further requests for support from young athletes during January and February 2021, have meant we have reached our 500 referrals milestone, rather sooner than expected this year! It seems that…

Every week day the Prime Minister recognises an inspirational volunteer with the Daily Point of Light award. First established by President George H. W. Bush in 1990, over 6,000 US Points of Light…

We’re very aware here at Sporting Minds UK, that lockdown and the pandemic has not only impacted the mental health of the young sportspeople we are in contact with on a daily basis, but millions of…

Sheffield Hallam student and Personal Trainer Patrick Muirhead, has come up with an amazing way to keep physically fit and focused in Lockdown 3.0, whilst current regulations mean he can’t…

Last week we passed the milestone of making our 400th referral for specialist mental health support, after experiencing another spike in young athletes contacting us since the New Year. We have no…

It’s a New Year and we’re pleased to announce a new and exciting partnership with Kukri, multi sport specialist.  By becoming Kukri’s Charity of the Year, they have kindly…

We’re pleased to reassure you that our one to one support service is still be available over the Christmas holidays.  We realise that on top of what has been a tough year for many of us, more…

We have some amazing fundraising challenges taking place in the run up to Christmas 2020. A group of old King Edward VI Stratford school friends are running their very own 12 Marathons of Christmas!…

Here at Sporting Minds UK, we feel honoured and humbled that the Wisten family have chosen our charity to be the beneficiary of donations made in memory of Jeremy. Jeremy was a former Manchester City…

Alex Bomberg has very clear ambition in life – to work in Motorsport, and ultimately, to become an F1 driver.  Alex is certainly going the right way about achieving his ambitions with his…

Golfers helped raise a fantastic £3,000 when they teed off for our inaugural charity Golf Day this week. A total of 108 golfers, in teams of four, headed for the fairways of the Wergs Golf Club,…

Putney resident Alice McWilliam, who works as an Athlete Manager at Sportskred, has been training hard for races since January, around 18 per week.  However, due to the current situation with…